colorado history

It was July 31, 1976, when Colorado experienced one of the most deadly natural disasters in its modern history:

Geneva Basin is an abandoned ski resort outside of Georgetown, Colorado, and has an unfortunate history of fatal accidents and a devastating fire.

When it was built in 1933, Colorado’s Christ the King statue was the second-tallest statue of Jesus in the entire world.

As far back as the 1850s, 1 in 2 immigrants in America claimed Irish heritage.

A lot of events had to take place for Colorado to become the world-class skiing destination that it is today.

The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was a dark time in U.S. history, and a devastating period for southeastern Colorado.

Land that was once a Native American sacred ground became a site for mining until it became too contaminated and was abandoned.

Colorado’s historic Victor Hotel is said to be extremely haunted and one of the reasons has to do with a tragic elevator accident.

Follow the timeline of Colorado's gold and silver booms of the late 1800s.

Did you know we live near some ancient volcanos in Western Colorado? Scroll on to learn more.

Take a look around a historic hotel in Colorado known for being groundbreaking in its day as well as a long list of famous guests.

A Colorado hiking trail leads to the wreckage of a military plane crash that dates back to 1943.